Pointe Alphonse Favre & Mort Glacier
near Les Tines, Rhône-Alpes (France)
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Itinerary description
A beautiful ski tour in the Aigulles Rouges, above Chamonix. Starts from the Flégère lift system (from the top of the Index tow). Involves ascending two couloirs - could be skinned but easier to boot pack with crampons. A beautifully airy ridge up to the summit offers fabulous views in all directions, including of Mont Blanc.
Waypoints
Waypoint
7,933 ft
Top of the index tow.
05-APR-09 10:24:06 Off the lift system and time to put on the skins.
Waypoint
8,895 ft
South col of Aiguille de la Floria
05-APR-09 11:24:27 Top of the first couloir
Waypoint
9,160 ft
Pointe Alphonse Favre
05-APR-09 13:17:41 Summit of the tour, with amazing views in all directions.
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8,057 ft
Couloir on south face of Aiguille du Belvédère
05-APR-09 11:44:39 Start of the second climb.
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